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LARGE INTESTINE [4 records]

Record 1 2018-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

The distal portion of the intestine, about five feet long, extending from its junction with the small intestine to the anus; it comprises the cecum, colon, rectum, and anal canal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Dernière partie du tube digestif qui, s'étendant depuis la valvule iléo-colique jusqu'à l'anus, se subdivise en cæcum, côlon et rectum.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
DEF

Porción de intestino entre el ciego y el ano; comprende el ciego, el colon y el recto, que en conjunto miden 1.6 m.

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Record 2 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
OBS

epidermoid carcinoma: carcinoma in which the cells tend to differentiate in the same way that the cells of the epidermis do; that is, they tend to form prickle cells and undergo carnification.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
DEF

Tumeur du côlon composée exclusivement de cellules squameuses.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
OBS

mucous cells: cells that secrete mucus or mucin.

OBS

mucinous carcinoma: adenocarcinoma producing mucin in significant amounts ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
DEF

Carcinome dont l'élément prédominant est constitué par des cellules isolées distendues de mucus.

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bowels
OBS

medullary carcinoma: carcinoma composed mainly of epithelial elements with little or no stroma.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intestins
DEF

Carcinome qui ne présente ni architecture glandulaire ni sécrétion de mucus qui puisse en indiquer le type cellulaire.

Spanish

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